Senate blocks bill to suspend debt limit, avert government shutdown that may delay Social Security
https://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/senate-debt-ceiling-update-government-shutdown-social-security
Failure to raise or suspend the debt ceiling could also lead to delays in Social Security and child tax credit checks this October. Yellen said that about 50 million seniors would be impacted, alongside millions of American families who rely on the child tax credit to make ends meet. Federal employees may also experience paycheck delays.